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The Virginia housewife: : or, Methodical cook (1836)


Author: Randolph, Mary, 1762-1828; American Institute of Wine & Food, former owner; Plaskitt, John, publisher
Subject: Cookery -- Virginia; Cookery, American -- Southern style
Publisher: Baltimore: : Published by John Plaskitt
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: ucb:GLAD-84152849
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: University of California Libraries
Collection: cdl; americana

Full catalog record: MARCXML

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Subject: Mary Randolph 1762- 1828; Godmother to Mrs. Robert E. Lee
The U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial suggests this is the first truly American Cookbook; the first edition was published in 1824. See http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/exhibits/arho/exb/Family/medium/ARHO282_Mary-Randolph-Portr.html for further details regarding Mrs. Randolph as well as her portrait and burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

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